The Republican journal., 1887-06-02

Street Commissioner Pierce Is building new !
sidewalk on Main street from the Coliseum to the
end of the brick block below.
An agricultural meeting will be held at the trot
ting park, Belfast, at O'Clock next Saturday af-
tcrnoon. full attendance is required.
| Capt. and Mrs. IL. A. Starrett drove to Bangor |
Tuesday to attend the closing exercises at the
Theological Seminary. They will return home to-
day.
Mr.. f. A. Gilkey, the American Express agent !
in this city, is to have new express wagon to take
the place of one use, which has It's |
best days.
The photograph Of Il white bronze statue, recent
ly erected at Salem, Mass, may be at the
store of Mr.. {. W. llaney. The company would |
| like to duplicate it for Belfast.
The next meeting Of the Belfast Scientific Asso-
citation will be held in Mr.. II. L. Woodcocks studio
Tuesday evening, June It'll. Rev. Geo. f. Tufts
will deliver lecture on Astronomy.
Pensions have been granted to Wm. W. Higgins,
Rockport; Reuben, father of Orrin Dickcy, East |
Belmont; Samuel Bassctt, increase, Winterport; |
Erhraim I. Aenwoo'i, increase, vnalhaven.
1t is reported that Mr.. NJ. I. Marshall is to be !
married next week at Cleveland, Ohio, to Miss |
c"t'' 'ii' dIiH'i u li'tt GU! MI 4huioltll ;
many friends in this city will send congratulations.
The SICK. Mrs. Gorham Lancaster OF this city, |
had slight shock Of paralysis last week and is |
now quite i'll Capt. William Carter. reported
seriously i'll is, improving Mr., Daniel IIaradcn
Is no better.
| Rev. John Moore lcctured last evening in the |
Baptist ycstry on "Monument, and Antiquities of |
| Egypt This evening he will lecture on 'Dar |
winlsm and Evoiution" and tomorrow evening ON |
"Anccnt America" The lectures begin 1T r. NJ |
standard time
Mr.. Boothby, the general passenger agcnt of the |
Maine Central, while in Belfast Monday said he
should make an effort for large number of cXrur-
sions to Belfast this sumner. 4 conmodious boat
for excursions on the hay would do a good busi- |
ness in connection with the railroad.
Jones Il Co. of this city, have completed the
oven for their bakery. The oven is 10 l,y II tcc
and fitted with all the modern improvements. \ |
first class baker will be employed and Il general |
| baking business done, with special attention Ia |
fancy work. a cart will he nut the road to
deliver goods and take orders.
| ACCIDENTS. \ named samuel IIo,g,jun
cut his hand badly one day last week while cutting
wood. Edward Easily, an cmployc at the shoe
factory, got his right hand caught in a crinping
machine, Tuesday The cut extended from be
tween the third and fourth fingers to the centre Of
the PALM and the tendon of the THIRD finger was
| drawn out six inches.
At Il meeting of the directors of the H. X VI. L..
r. r., held in this city "Wednesday afternoon May
18th, dividend of per cent was declared on the
| preferred and one and a half per cent "n the non
preferred stock, The preferred stock receives
so%, and the non-prcferrc'l $5105-total si5,,:;7
OF this amount the city of belfast receives si,lS$
on preferred AM, Sl,4n6 non preferred atnrk, a
| total of e9,59i.
An agent Of ID. ". Ninzlcy Jr. 4 Co Auburn,
the I. ). agents was IN Belfast yesterday intro.
ducng Fcldhusc's Patent Boot Protector, and has
made arrangements for their sale 10y the following
local boot and shoe dealers T. II. Francis W. A.
Swift f. A. shaw and I. IL. !ancy. This is tn
English made article to he used for the protection
of the boots and shoes OF old and young.
Mr. Macombcr launched his Yacht Tie Cvcionr
Monday, and she is in fine trim for the seasons
| work lIots yacht Settle, heretofore white h;,s
been painted black, AID the Willie Bray is now en-
the shore receiving an ove.haulin@. Mr. Lane
launched the Cambridge some days ago. Libby
has measured the Ieanmote for Il suit OF sails and
she will be launched soon....The Edna j. now at
IIazcltne's wharf
The golden wedding of Capt. and Mrs. {. H.
Wording observed in Pierccs Parlor Theatre
last evening, but are unable to give fun rart
culars i'll this issue The mere intimate friends
partook of supper at O'Clock and later It general
reception held at which Refreshments wen.
served and handsome sum of money In gold pre-
sented to the worthy couple with other stimorias
from their numerous friends
JJ G. ~,
of Rocklanl, have been awarded the widows Isl
and contracts by the Cove rnmcnt, the Glovcrs for
the building and Hitchcock for the wharf. Work
on the building will begin at once. \ supplement
AIRY bid has been asked for on the wharf to make
granite piers instead of cribs, as first proposed.
DR. Hitchcock has sent in proposals, and work on
the wharf will begin as a. the contract is ne
ceived
Mr.. 4. +. Hanson and Mr.. W. X. Morrison
brought in new adj, ertisemcnts for tln~ weeks
! journal but we have been compelled to huld them
over until ncAt week ion want OF room. Mr.. Ian
son Is having great of carriages 1T hi. rcl,,-
itory and had something important To say la the
public Call on him for particulars. Mr. Morrison
will make Il five per cent. discount on all cash
trade during the month of June, and sells good
tices ~ cheap as they can lie bought in town.
| S'i-'lfhS h'Nt MEN = 1 llClc WILL N Il meeting
of the citizens of Belfast at the Court House on
Tuesday evening next, at eight O'Clock, to take into
consideration the matter of the soldiers monument.
The questions to come up are. what kind Of a monu-
mcnt, where it is to be situated and what steps
shall be taken to enlarge the subscription list At
this time when much interest is manifested it l.
hoped our citizens generally will attend tile meet
ing, and make Il final disposition of the matter
Miss Annie L.. Frost Of this city was married
yesterday morning 10 Mr.. George Gichrcst uf
Rockand, Rev. J. A. Savage performing the cerr-
mony. The wedding was private. Mr. and Mrs
t'ilchrcst have gone to Bar Iarlor and viii later
visit ST. John, \. b. and then return to Rockl;tn,
their future place of residence, Miss Frost WAS
one OF our most popular young lacie,, and l.atul-
ally was the recipient OF many wedding presents
as we'll countless congratulations and good
wishes.
II. f. Mcdonald Of this city, la put in onc or
the best selected stocks of American watches ever
seen in Belfast. Also silver of every de
| scription spectacles and eye glasses specially.
sale. Mrs l.. v. Worthng wants a second hand
baby carriage. If any of our friends in the virn-
, they should consult Mr.. +. r. baggctt of hat
place, who has as good rs can be found in any city.
e III. Denslow, stockton, offers for sale
stock There will be a special meeting of the
Water company at the Windsor Hotel June Eth at
| ga m.
| The depot buildings Of the Maine Central III thi-
city have received their final touches of rcd and
yellow paint, and the waiting rooms have ndcr-
l gone Il thorough renovation. The walls have been
tinted, the woodw ork painted cherry color, ami
5 Mr.. Crowley has Il larger and more conN enient
ticket Office than formerly. The Belfast station is
now equal to any on the line i'll appearance. ON
Monday last the smoke stacks of the NJ C. lncomo-
tves We're palm ed black, the color used on the
Boston Maine They have been red heretofore.
; CHURCH NOTES The sixty first aul.tt;.l meeting
of the Maine Congregational churches will be held
| with the Congregational church in Augusta, June
IA, Is and l6. The committee of arrangements are
i Rev. Arthur +. Skcele, Rev. Edward Chase and
Horace X. SturGis The committee entertain
4 mcns are Deacon J. Il. Townsend Horace X. Stur
gis Capt. II. +. Blanchard, and Fred l.. Thomp
son, all of Augusta ...Rey. Mr.. Towne of lIamp-
lien will preach at the North Church next sunday
morning and evening. An adjourned Parish meet
| ing will be held at the vestry on Monday evening
| at $50 O'clock Rev. r. I. Hack has accepted the
call to the pastoratc of this church. Rev. T. g..
Wentworth will preach at the Pitcher schoo! house
District No. 4-neNt Sunday at 1890 A. NJ.
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